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Command injection in git-interface

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Apr 23, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

npm git-interface (npm)

Affected versions

< 2.1.2

Patched versions

2.1.2

Description

A command injection vulnerability exists in git-interface in the GitHub repository yarkeev/git-interface prior to 2.1.2. If both the git remote and destination directory are provided by user input, then the use of an --upload-pack command-line argument feature of git is also supported for git clone, which would then allow for any operating system command to be spawned by the attacker.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 22, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 23, 2022
Reviewed Apr 26, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE ID

CVE-2022-1440

GHSA ID

GHSA-qffw-8wg7-h665

Source code

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